1pack

: a bag or bundle of objects that is carried on a person's or animal's back

: a small paper or cardboard package in which small things are sold

: the amount contained in one pack

Full Definition of PACK

1

a: a bundle arranged for convenience in carrying especially on the back

b: a group or pile of related objects

c (1): a number of individual components packaged as a unit <a pack of gum>(2):container(3): a compact unitized assembly to perform a specific function (4): a stack of magnetic disks in a container for use as a storage device

a (1): a group of domesticated animals trained to hunt or run together (2): a group of often predatory animals of the same kind <a wolf pack>(3): a large group of individuals massed together (as in a race)

Definition of PACK

Origin of PACK

1pack

Definition of PACK for Kids

: a bundle arranged for carrying especially on the back of a person or animal

2

: a group of like persons or things <a Cub Scout pack><a wolf pack>

2pack

verb

packedpack·ing

Definition of PACK for Kids

1

: to put into a container or bundle <Pack your clothes.>

2

: to put things into <Have you packed a suitcase?>

3

: to crowd into so as to make full :cram<Students packed the auditorium.>

4

: to send away <Parents pack children off to school.>

— pack·ernoun

Synonym Discussion of PACK

pack, cram, and stuff mean to fill something to its limit or beyond. pack may be used for the act of filling up tightly in an orderly way. <Pack a trunk.> Or it may mean filling up something too much. <People packed the room.>cram usually is used when something has been filled in a forceful, careless, or disorderly way. <She crammed everything into one small box.>stuff means filling something as much as it will hold and often to the point of bulging. <I stuffed my bag with apples.>